Tomb of Hafez al-Assad, father of removed president, torched as new PM pledges peace after 13 years of war.
The International Monetary Fund warns that Iran war could trigger a spike in global debt levels....
Amid growing risk of spillover from the Ukraine war, the Baltic states could seek de-escalation channels through Minsk....
'Stopping this Ebola transmission depends entirely on humanitarian access,' said Tedros, the WHO chief....
Crackdown on 50 firms is rooted in Bishkek's own worries of being sanctioned, say analysts....
EU launches fertiliser plan as Strait of Hormuz disruption fuels food security fears....
Israeli strikes kill 31 in Lebanon as attacks intensify and displacement orders spread....
Iranian officials said the latest US strikes only validated their scepticism and resolve to stand firm on demands....
Gaza Palestinians will mark a third Eid under war-like conditions, with a shortage of food and joy....
UN Secretary-General Guterres said he was “deeply concerned” after Russia announced plans to strike Ukraine....
Revolutionary Guard says 'enemy weakness' means new fighting unlikely but adds it's ready to repel any attacks....
Trump gov't plans to make about 20 tonnes of plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads available to US power firms....
Moscow's envoy accuses Washington of failing to honour commitments under the 1947 UN Headquarters Agreement....
PM Nikol Pashinyan, who deepened ties with US, faces challenge from pro-Russia parties in upcoming parliamentary polls....
The pontiff presented his encyclical at the Vatican alongside AI experts....
EU spokesperson Anitta Hipper says Russia’s threat to diplomats and foreign citizens is an 'unacceptable escalation'....
Temperatures near 44°C test worshippers’ endurance as the annual pilgrimage unfolds under the shadow of war....
Russia and Ukraine have been at war since February 2022 and have not yet agreed on a peace deal....
Campaigners warn the right to protest is being put under pressure by the arms industry....
The markets in Iran predict a breakthrough, but sentiments on the street and among the leadership are divided....
Gaza’s cemetery of unidentified bodies reflects toll of Israel's war as families search for disappeared relatives....
US forces carry out series of attacks in the country's south as Iranian delegation holds talks in Qatar....
Attacks threaten US-Iran peace negotiations as Tehran says US Reaper drone 'downed' over its territory....
Moscow condemned the actions of the Czech police, calling the detainment a 'provocation'....
US President Donald Trump marked Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery, paying tribute to US troops killed....
Kyiv's Chornobyl Museum devastated in overnight Russian missile attack....
A local war has gone regional, drawing in Iran and the US, but its root cause is unchanged: Palestine....
Analysts warn Netanyahu is exploiting a failing "ceasefire" to prolong the destruction of Gaza ahead of Israeli election...
Moscow calls upcoming 'systematic strikes' on Ukrainian capital a response to Kyiv's recent attack in Luhansk....
Pope Leo has warned that some AI-powered weapons systems are becoming ‘practically beyond human control'....
China and India are among those ramping up imports of Brazilian crude amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions....